[Liveaboard] Alligator River Swing Bridge closed until further notice for maintenance

2011-05-31 Thread Wayne Beardsley
Just heard the USCG information broadcast on the VHF. This is a major issue for people transiting the ICW through North Carolina. Regards, Wayne Beardsley GB49 Classic, Long Legged Lady North bound on Chesapeake Bay ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveab

Re: [Liveaboard] Alligator River Swing Bridge closed until further notice for maintenance

2011-05-31 Thread Ron Rogers
I guess this is in addition to the LNM which says: "SECTOR NORTH CAROLINA . North Carolina AIWW - Alligator River - US 64 (swing) Bridge - Through 30 SEP 11, one side of the swing bridge opening will be blocked by barges." Ron Rogers -Original Message- From: liveaboard-boun...@liveaboard

Re: [Liveaboard] Alligator River Swing Bridge closed until further notice for maintenance

2011-05-31 Thread Lee Haefele
Also keep in mind that the NY Erie Canal has not fully opened yet this season. Lee Haefele Sent from my iPad On May 31, 2011, at 12:24 PM, Wayne Beardsley wrote: > Just heard the USCG information broadcast on the VHF. This is a major > issue for people transiting the ICW through North Carolina

Re: [Liveaboard] Battery Equalizer-Status

2011-05-31 Thread Rufus
I've read many of the posts but not sure I got to all. A couple Q's. 1) 85% efficiency (worst case, right?) Seems fairly low depending much/often it hits the worst case. So what's the HIGH effiency and what do you project an average usage might rack up? Would it be around 85% or higher? Would an

[Liveaboard] External Regulator Question

2011-05-31 Thread Stephen Petri
Please excuse my ignorance, but Why is the "1961-69 MOPAR A & B-BODY VOLTAGE REGULATOR (http://www.classicindustries.com/mopar/parts/md2439.html) " the correct choice as opposed to any of the others listed on that site? And would it only be appropriate for FLA batteries? -- Stephen Petri

[Liveaboard] ACR's vs. Battery Isolators?

2011-05-31 Thread Stephen Petri
I want to double my house battery bank, from one to two batteries, add a dedicated starter battery and change out the 1-2-All switch to a Duel Circuit switch. I am leaning towards the Blue Sea Systems 7650. http://bluesea.com/files/resources/sales_sheets/ADD_A_BATTERY_(5,000%20KB).p df An ACR loo

Re: [Liveaboard] Battery Equalizer-Status

2011-05-31 Thread ahmet erkan
Hi Rufus, I appreciate all the inputs my friend. Don't worry about offending me, I learned to accept many people just the way they are, even the bullies are not a big problem for me anymore, I keep thinking about the injustices they must have faced during their childhood and cut them lots of

[Liveaboard] Free Searunner Tri

2011-05-31 Thread Philip
Free to a good home, one Searunner 37. I can't tell you much about this boat except that my wife and I built her and launched her as KUAN YIN 1990. We lived aboard and cruised the eastern and western Caribbean for 12 years before making the big mistake of buying a house and selling her. We sold h

[Liveaboard] Mounting an iPad

2011-05-31 Thread Stephen Petri
I found some interesting mounts for iPads. http://www.ram-mount.com/NewProducts/AppleiPadMounts/tabid/2614/Default.aspx -- Stephen Petri S/V Witchcraft, Ranger 33 No. 161 http://www.teamwitchcraft.com ___ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard@li